
Real Madrid
·26 October 2023
Real Madrid's youth academy contributes the most players to the five big leagues

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·26 October 2023
Real Madrid's youth academy leads the ranking of the teams that contribute the most players to the five major European leagues. According to report number 436 of the CIES Football Observatory, 44 players who trained at our club currently play in the five major championships.
After Real Madrid come Barcelona, with 40 players, Olympique Lyon (31), Valencia (29) and PSG (28). In order to compile this ranking, the CIES takes into account players who have trained at a club for at least three years between the ages of 15 and 21. POSITION CLUB PLAYERS 1 Real Madrid 44 2 Barcelona 40 3 Olympique de Lyon 31 4 Valencia 29 5 PSG 28 6 Manchester United 26 7 Athletic Club 24 8 Hoffenheim 24 9 Chelsea 23 10 Bayern 23